Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the confirm_phpdoc_compiled function in the phpDOC extension (PECL phpDOC) in PHP 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument string.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Php | Php | 5.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/php521_phpdoc_bof.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2512
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463843/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23124
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33236
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3576
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/php521_phpdoc_bof.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2512
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463843/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23124
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33236
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3576
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1709?
CVE-2007-1709 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the confirm_phpdoc_compiled function in the phpDOC extension (PECL phpDOC) in PHP 5.2.1 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument string.
How severe is CVE-2007-1709?
CVE-2007-1709 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1709?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Php.